Carson Wealth

JULY 27, 2022

It all added up to the third most volatile market in 25 years. And while the economy isn’t going to just turn on a dime and recover overnight, there is hope for a better second half of the year. Valuations Could Move to a More Normal Range . Virus variants: Will virus mutations undo the economic recovery? High inflation.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 11, 2024

The economy added 275,000 jobs in February—exceeding the 198,000 expected—but wage growth slowed, and jobless claims edged up. Some investors saw that as a negative, while others viewed it as a “Goldilocks” moment—an economy that’s not too hot or cold. 6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Yields rose after traders speculated that strong economic data might persuade the Fed to raise rates. Economic Strength, Housing Weakness The economy continued to evidence surprising strength according to data released last week. Existing home sales were weak, falling 2.0% Wednesday: New Home Sales.

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Validea

MAY 5, 2023

Market volatility and economic slowdowns can often expose a company’s vulnerabilities, making it easier for activist investors to target those companies and campaign for massive changes, contends an article in Barron’s. But as that liquidity drains out, it’s much more difficult to keep those problems in the dark.

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Trade Brains

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

With a market valuation of ₹3.13 Although the company struggled in 2021-2022 due to high inflation, supply chain disruptions (specifically in the semiconductor industry), and economic uncertainty, the story in 2023 is quite different. The Indian automotive sector is projected to achieve a valuation of US$ 300 billion by 2026.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

APRIL 29, 2024

The rally came to pass despite fresh data showing a slowing economy and increasing inflationary pressures. 4 On Thursday, markets slipped on two fresh pieces of economic data: a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) slowdown and higher consumer prices. Inflation Corporate earnings and economic reports battled it out last week.

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Trade Brains

JANUARY 18, 2024

With a market valuation of ₹3.13 Although the company struggled in 2021-2022 due to high inflation, supply chain disruptions (specifically in the semiconductor industry), and economic uncertainty, the story in 2023 is quite different. The Indian automotive sector is projected to achieve a valuation of US$ 300 billion by 2026.

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Nationwide Financial

MAY 22, 2023

Bears note a higher-for-longer Fed, softening macro data, uncertain geopolitical risks, and deteriorating valuations. Expectations for Fed policy are adjusting in real-time, as encouraging economic data is raising hopes for a soft landing. trillion, and allocation to bonds is at a 14-year high.

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Nationwide Financial

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

For the year, the Russell 1000 Value Index is down just 6%, while the Russell 1000 Growth Index is down 25%, though the valuation for the value index remains at a substantial discount to growth (14x vs. 23x). Retailers are heavily discounting due to elevated inventories, with the average customer discount expected to be 30%.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: September Stocks Open In Positive Territory Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Falling bond yields–spurred by weak economic data–helped lift stocks to weekly gains. A downward revision of Q2 economic growth and fresh signs of a cooling labor market reversed the recent rise in bond yield.

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Nationwide Financial

AUGUST 15, 2022

Bears point out that inflation remains historically high, valuations are above historical averages with risk to 2023 earnings, and retail investors have yet to have a capitulation moment. China’s economy unexpectedly weakened in July, as continued Covid pressure impacted consumer and business spending. ahead of the 52.3 What to Watch.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Instead, investors interpreted it as confirmation of a robust economy. 3 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: ISM Services Index. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. 2 Source: YCharts.com, February 3, 2024.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Mixed Economic Signals Amid recent signs of a labor market cooling (a hopeful sign for ending rate hikes), last Thursday’s initial jobless claims report showed only a slight increase of 204,000. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index. PCE is the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge.)

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MAY 22, 2023

1,2,3 Possible Debt Deal After stumbling on weak April retail sales and a combination of disappointing earnings and weak guidance from a major retailer, stocks moved higher mid-week as the news on the debt negotiations turned more positive. decline in April existing home sales. New Home Sales. Wednesday: FOMC Minutes.

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James Hendries

AUGUST 5, 2022

economy contracted for the second straight quarter. The rule of thumb is two quarters of negative GDP defines a recession, but the official definition by the National Bureau of Economic Research is broader than that. Given the slowing economy, intense cost pressures, and a strong U.S. All data is provided as of August 2, 2022.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2022

Undaunted by another Fed rate hike and news of a contracting economy, the stock market rallied last week on better-than-expected corporate earnings. Powell indicated that it might become appropriate to slow the pace of future hikes, and he didn’t believe the economy had entered into recession. Economy Contracts . Factory Orders.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs and services sector news painted a better picture of the economy on Thursday, but as the 10-year Treasury hit 4%, stock prices responded negatively. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: International Trade in Goods. It should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of the securities.

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Nationwide Financial

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Markets remain on an emotional roller coaster, driven in the short term by shifting views on the Fed and the economy, though markets have been in an increasingly narrow trading range since May. Deteriorating earnings estimates for next year have many wondering what the true valuation is for equity markets. and services (44.4)

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James Hendries

AUGUST 15, 2022

economy contracted for the second straight quarter. The rule of thumb is two quarters of negative GDP defines a recession, but the official definition by the National Bureau of Economic Research is broader than that. Given the slowing economy, intense cost pressures, and a strong U.S. All index data from FactSet.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Stocks overcame poor earnings results from some of America’s largest companies to post gains last week as investors cheered positive earnings surprises, easing inflation and a rebound in economic growth. Meanwhile, positive earnings surprises from “old economy” companies powered markets higher. Economic Growth Exceeds Expectations.

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Nationwide Financial

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The report reflected continued pessimism, with 73% of respondents expecting a weakening economy and 77% expecting earnings deterioration, 92% expecting “stagflation, and 0% seeing a “goldilocks” environment. However, this is actually a sustainable situation where market returns appear modest but are instead growing into their valuation.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 3, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Economy Continues Upward Trend Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks posted gains for the week to close out a stellar month, aided by positive economic data and reports that all major banks had passed the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test. What powered early-week gains? FOMC Minutes.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

AUGUST 22, 2022

Despite the week’s losses, stocks exhibited resiliency in the face of a string of troubling economic news that included flat retail sales, weak housing numbers, an inversion in the yield curve, and tepid economic data out of China. This Week: Key Economic Data. New Home Sales. Wednesday: Durable Goods Orders.

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The Irrelevant Investor

MARCH 28, 2021

The strongest stocks in today's market are the ones most levered to the economic recovery. If you did nothing but look at a chart of every stock in the S&P 500, you would conclude that the economy was booming. You wouldn't find them trading with valuations sported by some of the high-flying tech companies. Yes, that Alcoa.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2023

Sustained declines in inflation, a rate hike cycle nearing an end, and a resilient economy that may avoid recession resulted in a broad-based rally. This Week: Key Economic Data. Retail Sales. Friday: Existing Home Sales. Source: Econoday, January 13, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 17, 2023

Lower-than-forecast inflation on both consumer prices and producer prices sparked investor optimism that inflation may be able to fall further without tipping the economy into recession and provide the basis for the Fed to moderate its more hawkish rate hike stance. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Retail Sales.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Falling yields further lifted investor enthusiasm, as did new economic data indicating a cooling economy. This Week: Key Economic Data. Friday: Retail Sales. The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. It should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of the securities.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The overhang of Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech the previous week carried over into last week as investors recalibrated stock valuations amid a seemingly more assertive monetary policy stance. Employers added 315,000 jobs in August, maintaining the labor market’s remarkable resiliency amid a contracting economy. in August and 5.2%

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 13, 2023

4 Powell’s Congressional Testimony Fed Chair Powell last week testified on Capitol Hill during which he acknowledged that the economy was running hotter than he had expected. This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index (CPI). Retail Sales. Index of Leading Economic Indicators. Thursday: Jobless Claims.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 30, 2023

Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks added to their early 2023 gains amid a busy stream of mixed corporate earnings results and conflicting economic data. There was enough new economic data to support both the “recession is coming” and the “soft landing” camps. economy expanded at a 2.9% GDP Report The U.S.

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Nationwide Financial

APRIL 10, 2023

The equity and bond markets continue to provide conflicting signals on the economy, with the bond market pricing in a recession and the equity market more consistent with a soft landing. News The economy continues to provide mixed signals between a soft and hard landing. The unemployment rate fell to 3.5%

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James Hendries

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Some recent softening in economic data, coupled with signals from the bond market, may be indicating that Fed policymakers’ concerted inflation fight may be closer to the end than the beginning. We should also have slowing corporate earnings growth and greater economic uncertainty to contend with, some formidable seas to navigate.

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Trade Brains

APRIL 22, 2024

Petrochemicals are key elements in the Indian industrial segment and a major driver for economic growth. India is an agricultural economy and about 80% of the people depend on agriculture. 300 Cr Offer for Sale (OFS) Rs. JNK predominantly is just a manufacturer of process-fired heaters, reformers, and cracking furnaces.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 11, 2022

In a holiday-shortened trading week, stocks rallied despite mixed economic data and vacillating energy prices and bond yields. Recession fears were supported by an inversion in the yield curve and updated second-quarter Gross Domestic Product projections indicating the economy is ready to contract. This Week: Key Economic Data.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 27, 2023

The Committee had considered leaving rates unchanged given banking stressors but unanimously voted to raise rates by 0.25%, citing elevated inflation, resilient economic activity, and a strong labor market. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Confidence. Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Friday: Personal Income and Outlays.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

AUGUST 29, 2022

After starting the week sharply lower on renewed rising interest rates and economic slowdown fears, markets staged a modest turnaround beginning mid-week. Stocks rallied on Thursday, sparked by a revised Gross Domestic Product estimate showing the economy’s shrinking less than initially estimated. This Week: Key Economic Data.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Meanwhile, the global economy has been deeply impacted by the confluence of all of these events; the most significant near-term result, in our view, has been the return of inflation as a truly global economic threat for the first time in decades.

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